source: trunk/examples/advanced/brachytherapy/src/BrachyPhysicsList.cc @ 1337

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38// $Id: BrachyPhysicsList.cc,v 1.14 2009/11/12 02:50:51 cirrone Exp $
39// GEANT4 tag $Name: geant4-09-04-beta-01 $
40//
41#include "BrachyPhysicsList.hh"
42
43#include "G4ParticleDefinition.hh"
44#include "G4ProductionCutsTable.hh"
45#include "G4ProcessManager.hh"
46#include "G4ParticleTypes.hh"
47#include "G4UnitsTable.hh"
48#include "G4ios.hh"             
49#include "G4MultipleScattering.hh"
50// gamma
51#include "G4PhotoElectricEffect.hh"
52#include "G4LivermorePhotoElectricModel.hh"
53
54#include "G4ComptonScattering.hh"
55#include "G4LivermoreComptonModel.hh"
56
57#include "G4GammaConversion.hh"
58#include "G4LivermoreGammaConversionModel.hh"
59
60#include "G4RayleighScattering.hh"
61#include "G4LivermoreRayleighModel.hh"
62
63// e-
64#include "G4eMultipleScattering.hh"
65#include "G4eIonisation.hh"
66#include "G4LivermoreIonisationModel.hh"
67#include "G4eBremsstrahlung.hh"
68#include "G4LivermoreBremsstrahlungModel.hh"
69
70// e+
71#include "G4eIonisation.hh"
72#include "G4eBremsstrahlung.hh"
73#include "G4eplusAnnihilation.hh"
74
75BrachyPhysicsList::BrachyPhysicsList():  G4VUserPhysicsList()
76{
77  SetVerboseLevel(1);
78}
79
80BrachyPhysicsList::~BrachyPhysicsList()
81{
82}
83
84void BrachyPhysicsList::ConstructParticle()
85{
86  // In this method, static member functions should be called
87  // for all particles which you want to use.
88  // This ensures that objects of these particle types will be
89  // created in the program.
90
91  ConstructBosons();
92  ConstructLeptons();
93
94}
95
96void BrachyPhysicsList::ConstructBosons()
97{ 
98  // photons
99  G4Gamma::GammaDefinition();
100}
101
102void BrachyPhysicsList::ConstructLeptons()
103{
104  // leptons
105  G4Electron::ElectronDefinition();
106  G4Positron::PositronDefinition();
107}
108
109void BrachyPhysicsList::ConstructProcess()
110{
111  AddTransportation();
112  ConstructEM();
113}
114
115void BrachyPhysicsList::ConstructEM()
116{
117  theParticleIterator->reset();
118
119  while( (*theParticleIterator)() ){
120
121    G4ParticleDefinition* particle = theParticleIterator->value();
122    G4ProcessManager* pmanager = particle->GetProcessManager();
123    G4String particleName = particle->GetParticleName();
124   
125    // Processes
126   
127    if (particleName == "gamma") {
128     
129      // Photon     
130      G4RayleighScattering* theRayleigh = new G4RayleighScattering();
131      theRayleigh->SetModel(new G4LivermoreRayleighModel());  //not strictly necessary
132      pmanager->AddDiscreteProcess(theRayleigh);
133
134      G4PhotoElectricEffect* thePhotoElectricEffect = new G4PhotoElectricEffect();
135      thePhotoElectricEffect->SetModel(new G4LivermorePhotoElectricModel());
136      pmanager->AddDiscreteProcess(thePhotoElectricEffect);
137       
138      G4ComptonScattering* theComptonScattering = new G4ComptonScattering();
139      theComptonScattering->SetModel(new G4LivermoreComptonModel());
140      pmanager->AddDiscreteProcess(theComptonScattering);
141       
142      G4GammaConversion* theGammaConversion = new G4GammaConversion();
143      theGammaConversion->SetModel(new G4LivermoreGammaConversionModel());
144      pmanager->AddDiscreteProcess(theGammaConversion);
145     
146    } else if (particleName == "e-") {
147      // Electron
148     
149      G4eMultipleScattering* msc = new G4eMultipleScattering();
150      msc->SetStepLimitType(fUseDistanceToBoundary);
151      pmanager->AddProcess(msc,-1, 1, 1);
152
153      // Ionisation
154      G4eIonisation* eIonisation = new G4eIonisation();
155      eIonisation->SetEmModel(new G4LivermoreIonisationModel());
156      eIonisation->SetStepFunction(0.2, 100*um); //improved precision in tracking 
157      pmanager->AddProcess(eIonisation,-1, 2, 2);
158       
159      // Bremsstrahlung
160      G4eBremsstrahlung* eBremsstrahlung = new G4eBremsstrahlung();
161      eBremsstrahlung->SetEmModel(new G4LivermoreBremsstrahlungModel());
162      pmanager->AddProcess(eBremsstrahlung, -1,-3, 3);
163     
164    } else if (particleName == "e+") {
165      // Positron     
166      G4eMultipleScattering* msc = new G4eMultipleScattering();
167      msc->SetStepLimitType(fUseDistanceToBoundary);
168      pmanager->AddProcess(msc,-1, 1, 1);
169       
170      // Ionisation
171      G4eIonisation* eIonisation = new G4eIonisation();
172      eIonisation->SetStepFunction(0.2, 100*um); //     
173      pmanager->AddProcess(eIonisation,                 -1, 2, 2);
174
175      //Bremsstrahlung (use default, no low-energy available)
176      pmanager->AddProcess(new G4eBremsstrahlung(), -1,-1, 3);
177
178      //Annihilation
179      pmanager->AddProcess(new G4eplusAnnihilation(),0,-1, 4);     
180     
181    }
182  } 
183}
184
185void BrachyPhysicsList::SetCuts()
186{
187  // The production threshold is fixed to 0.1 mm for all the particles
188  // Secondary particles with a range bigger than 0.1 mm
189  // are generated; otherwise their energy is considered deposited locally
190
191  defaultCutValue = 0.1 * mm;
192
193  const G4double cutForGamma = defaultCutValue;
194  const G4double cutForElectron = defaultCutValue;
195  const G4double cutForPositron = defaultCutValue;
196
197  SetCutValue(cutForGamma, "gamma");
198  SetCutValue(cutForElectron, "e-");
199  SetCutValue(cutForPositron, "e+");
200
201  // Set the secondary production cut lower than 990. eV
202  // Very important for high precision of lowenergy processes at low energies
203 
204  G4double lowLimit = 250. * eV;
205  G4double highLimit = 100. * GeV;
206  G4ProductionCutsTable::GetProductionCutsTable()->SetEnergyRange(lowLimit, highLimit);
207 
208  if (verboseLevel>0) DumpCutValuesTable();
209}
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